• Collections of ancient canons contain collected bodies of canon law that originated in various documents, such as papal and synodal decisions, and that...
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    or Canons of the Holy Apostles, is a 4th-century Syrian Christian text. It is an Ancient Church Order, a collection of ancient ecclesiastical canons concerning...
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  • Septimus Ancient church orders Didache The Apostolic Constitutions Canons of the Apostles Collections of ancient canons – Overview of ancient Christian...
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    Dionysiana or Dionysiana Collectio ("Dionysian Collection"), are the several collections of ancient canons prepared by a Scythian monk, Dionysius 'the humble'...
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  • the ancient church orders: the Coptic Canons of Basil (an Egyptian 4th-century text based mainly on the Canons of Hippolytus) and the Western Statuta Eccesiae...
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  • leges, Latin for laws. The Apostolic Canons or Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles is a collection of ancient ecclesiastical decrees (eighty-five...
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    Legal history (redirect from History of Law)
    canon law common to all 23 sui juris Eastern Catholic Churches on 18 October 1990 by promulgating the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. One of the...
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  • subject material of the canons is not just doctrinal or moral in nature, but all-encompassing of the human condition. The canon law of the Catholic Church...
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  • Eastern Catholic canon law Eastern canonical reforms of Pius XII Collections of ancient canons Canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church Nomocanon Kormchaia...
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    received the title of "Collection of Canons". In these, civil laws are often added to the Church regulations. For such collections the Greeks used the...
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  • In the canon law of the Catholic Church, the loss of clerical state (commonly referred to as laicization, dismissal, defrocking, and degradation) is the...
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  • the foundation of canon law. The Canons of the Apostles or Ecclesiastical Canons of the Same Holy Apostles is a collection of ancient ecclesiastical decrees...
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  • selling of ministries, such as Ambrose.: 56  Anti-simony provisions in Church Council canons (and papal bulls) became common: the First Council of Nicaea...
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    spite of its smaller size, classifies as indulgenced an immensely greater number of prayers than were treated as such in the Raccolta. Canons 992–997 of the...
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  • Gregorian Reform (category History of the papacy)
    on the collections of canon law that were being assembled, in order to buttress the papal position, during the same period. Part of the legacy of the Gregorian...
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  • In the Catholic Church, the Precepts of the Church, sometimes called the Commandments of the Church, are certain laws considered binding on the faithful...
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  • Fidem, which amended two canons (750 and 1371) of the 1983 Code of Canon Law and two canons (598 and 1436) of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches,...
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  • in accordance with canons 822 to 832 of the Code of Canon Law, which do not require the use of the word "imprimatur". The grant of imprimatur is normally...
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  • Licentiate of Canon Law (Latin: Juris Canonici Licentiatus; JCL) is the title of an advanced graduate degree with canonical effects in the Roman Catholic...
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    kinds of contracts with, the near relations of public officers or employees.[citation needed] Under Roman civil law, which the early canon law of the Catholic...
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  • canon lawyer appointed by Church authorities to argue against the canonization of a candidate. It was this person's job to take a skeptical view of the...
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  • According to canon 7 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law, Lex instituitur cum promulgatur ("A law is instituted when it is promulgated"). This is an ancient provision...
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  • Penitential canons are religious rules laid down by councils or bishops concerning the penances to be done for various sins. These canons, collected,...
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  • Catholic Church, though it is an expression of material heresy. Canon 751 of the Latin Church's 1983 Code of Canon Law, promulgated by Pope John Paul II in...
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    July 2017. Canon 792, Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches Code of Canon Law, canon 845 and 869; cf. New Commentary on the Code of Canon Law, John P...
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  • Waterworth, The Canons and Decrees of the Sacred and Œcumenical Council of Trent, London, 1848, p. 196 "How to deal with come-overs". Parish of Braddan. Archived...
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    Pauline privilege (category Catholic matrimonial canon law)
    the applicable canons are found in the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches, canons 854–858. According to the Catholic Church's canon law, the Pauline...
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    Official (category Positions of authority)
    The 1983 Code of Canon Law gives precedence to the title judicial vicar, rather than that of officialis (canon 1420). The Code of Canons of the Eastern...
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    of the poor". In the Catholic Church, the vows of members of religious orders and congregations are regulated by canons 654-658 of the Code of Canon Law...
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    1055–1165 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law and Canons 776-866 of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches, normally recognizes marriages of Catholics as valid...
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